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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 16, 1918

Page

4

Randwick meets open with Tattersalls Club events

Sydney spring racing opened at Randwick with Tattersall's Club meeting. Bezant won the Novice Handicap by a half length from Goonhilly with Tarawera fourth as Garibaldi placed third. other races featured Paracre and Norberg in the Tramway Handicap, and Gloaming led to win the Chelmsford Stakes by eight lengths. Steeplechase saw Compromise take the lead before Oxenham's fence with Coominya close behind. The Spring Handicap was won by Prince Viridis by a length with Arch Marella pressing for second.

Sydney Randwick Tattersall Bezant Hrierley Os I Gooahilly Warne Garibaldi Barden Mery Bride Leucasia Tarawera Margolo Parthos Sumach Negro Coolation Prince Comedy Opaque Molyneux Emblematic Legal Hlue Hartelle Fleurant Muci Lienacum Kurchgrove Siyamley Yeatello Prame Boy My Valentine Metty Tattwers Garbabdi Be Inonhilly Myamiley Coolaften Kewme Bloc Comme On Fairy Wand Lime Paracre Crawn Xorberg Ho Harden Walker Redfern Cerise Tot Petalster Paddington Quaester Tedfern Norbury Sir Paddington Hem Fetalster Bimeter Sr Paddington Kenilis O'Connor Wood Kennaquhart Barnett Kandos Cellyne Estland Colugo Lingle Moitrel Red Fox Riven the Destroyer Sweet Lady Dick Meagher Woorawa Aranap Lars Jod Jod ‘Ne Badly Away. When They Got Miormng Cetigne Gloaming Destroyer Glenquinn Court Denny Coominga Kenerette Londonderry John Bunny Lord Sherif Martin Chazelewit Compromise Coominea Reshcutter Prince Viridus Marella Dempsey Tharsigo Cairma Cagon Hursar Mourrt Ali Iadabene Karanand King Eastcourt the Blues le Gros Fair Desmond William the Silent Kagal Khooster Adolpi Marcantomm Black Earl Lansell Prince Viridis Sues Thana Fersar Po Bee Arch Kazal Zadelph Dee Bend Arch Thencane Kagal Gadabout Two Blues Fatr Desmond Marcantonia Mallory Og ‘Laird Tevtimg Roseland Anniversary Meschewer EL Leon n_ mile anes inc. sibs. all Rippin- Caine Wallace Jan. Perkins Sobrina F. Perkins Baramorme Jessa Haramorme Tagle

Welter Handicap Publican wins by a length in 12 mile race

Publican led from the front after a quick start and held off France and Louvetier to finish first by a length and a quarter in the 12 mile Welter Handicap. Dallam placed fourth as 25 others competed with a final time of 39d.

Connell Louvetier Walker Amaris Quarale Anette Trish Duck New Ireland Theoch Colonel Knut Sunnyside Camp Out Coolstone Lady Kaanand Wilbred Coalton France Halmine Persian Gift Kallam Salary Monselline Tressady Maid Kiang Sintelder Principal Boy Louverier Publican Amadis Tresmady Maid Palminio Anetto Dallam Pime

QT C Meeting in Brisbane Reports Sept Racing Results

The QT C meeting at Ascot in Brisbane produced mixed weather with a small crowd. Warnings of rain came as Mabel Syce won the trial handicap over 16 furlongs, while Lordacre led the open handicap by 24 lengths with Baldpate second and Capt. Carlow third. The September handicap saw Sabrina scratched. King’s Pleasure and Par dened were unplaced as Maeterlinck won by a length with Avosetta close behind.

Brisbane Ascot Mariates Master Orinces Royal Paddincion Sweene Lordacre Gr FP Faldpete Inc Cam Carlow Tia Oneill Hese Lordacre Baldpate Capt. Carlow Jeans Beowern Giles Tucker Bic Carroll Laonsara Rosen Pebaee Sabrina Jamey King

Valley Handicap and Towers J C patriotic meeting results

At Towers J C meeting in Charters Towers racing concluded with shows of Show Girl and Baramorme among winners. Ridden by Robertson, Show Girl’s rider explained earlier riding. purchaser Mr Keppel of Charters Towers now owns the mare. Betting favored Sobrina and other winners across sprint and novice events as times, distances and placings are reported.

CH. Towfre the Towers J.C Robertson Mr. Keppel Charters Towers Rancho Widgiewong Duickworker Wens Say Dear Sir Frederick Goodacre Rawlight Desport Euraband Betagee Neween Show Girl Eeeed Akantee Quickworker Goolvie Farewell—Hoobook Avr Pridce Nesta Knight

Adelaide Guineas race at Cheiten rk in dull weather

Port Adelaide Racing Club held its meeting at Cheitenrk in dull conditions. The Adelaide Guineas over 0 mile 1 furlong with Stagegirl winning by seven lengths, from Pariatoon and Killorn in a field of seven others. The event ran with Tome 1994.

Adelaide Port

Warwick Racing Meeting Includes Red Cross Benefit

The Licensed Victuallers Club hosted a Warwick Red Cross fundraiser with a large turnout. Winners listed for Flying Wester, Red Cross Handicap, and other races include Negligence, Queen of Stocks, Barspray, Gontax, Valhalla, Tinaco, Novel Penguin, and Meccano, with times cited for each event. At Melbourne Ascot, Katya Bo won by a neck with Meccano and Rana among notable placers. time recorded as 2-5.

Warwick Victualler’s Club Red Cross Sayimza Evens Tonio Gontax Valhalla Tinaco Novel Peenog Peng Erne Timaco Ting Melbourne Ascot Katya Bo Herbert T Sien & i Teham Aim Rana Sweet Scot Lady Patience Bevereen

Townsville League Narrowly Loses to Cairns in Nine-Point Thriller

In a crowded stadium Cairns defeated Townsville 8 to 7 as the second thirteen from Townsville faced Cairns bost on Saturday. Key home players included Laurens Cronin Pease Bennett McGrath and Brown delivering spirited play.

Townsville Cairns Bost Pease Cairns Ana Laurens Cronin Bennett McGrath Brown

Cairns Aquatic Carnival Opens Season in Fine Weather

Warm spring sunshine and a fresh soueaster welcomed the Cairns A Club’s 1918-10 season as spectators lined the Esplanade. Patron A J Draper acted as judge while Commodore W Tar and Rear Commodore J Noble attended, lending aid to marshal boats as secretary A Davies kept carnival plans on track.

Cairns Esplanade A. J. Draper W. Ee Mand Amd Ms. J. Noble Ar N . A Davies

Carnival Boat Race Highlights At Roorey Wharf

A yacht carnival featured a fleet with Model L and Rose winning prizes for best dressed boat and overall display. Skippers Miss Moody and Miss E Dennis led their crews in white uniforms as the crowd cheered the award from the pavilion.

Roorey's Wharf Model L Rose Red Cross Miss Moody Bee Model I Miss M. Moots Messrs A. Puncha D. McLeod F. O'Neill W. McLean Mise E. Dennis G. C. Groth L. D’arcy N. A. Davins J. Ward T. Steetttly A. J. Hikes H. E. Bubeack We. Arbuckle Ro Crabbe BE. McGee Y. Brophy E. Cusack B. Lavery Mes Srs J. Brown B. Brown T. Kenton M. Whittaker Modell MN. Grimths M. Grimths Griffiths G. Harms E. Mays S. Cadsman CH. Olsson Maud Vic Thompson Mo Meiklejohn TP. Laurens E. Ebrington E. Laurent FP. Laurens A Dean M. Keeran Burns W. Aumuller P. Sullivan C King J. Bradford Cairns Motor Boat Club

Innishfail Strike and Cane Paddock Fires Reported

Disorderly scenes at Goondi mill as cane supply remains ample and trucks are sabotaged. Strikers claim job searches but police detain several suspects including foreigners. Two deliberate cane paddock fires near Mr Frith’s property cause damage estimated in their value.

Goondi J.R. Advocate Darap Paniards Sundows

Innisfail Growers Face Sugar Harvest Delays

The Innisfail district farmers report strong unity despite private cane culler contracts causing harvesting delays. The issue is being addressed by Justice McCawley as both parties seek an early adjustment amid the sugar market troubles noted by Minister Hunter after his return from the north.

Feniics J. M. Hunter Atl Inst Innisfail McCawley Jnward Justice McCawley Goinge Ith

One Touch of Sim to Screen with Gladys Brockell

Interval shows feature tonight with Gladys Brockell as the main attraction. The program includes a screening titled One Touch of Sim and promises a brief interlude between reels.

Gladys Brockell

Lying Lips at Austral Pictures Ends with Drama

Neil Frazer, a successful artist, marries the actress Emoily Alden who retires from the stage. A financier pleads for a $5,007 loan to cover an emergency, triggering Frazer to transfer funds from his club trust to Howard who then loses the money. Worries over the replacement of the emormey follow.

Austral Pictures Neil Frazer Emoily Alden Frevera Mater Frazer Freser Howard

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